Programmable pill box assembly

ABSTRACT

A programmable pill box assembly includes a pill box that has a plurality of compartments therein for containing pills. A plurality of doors is each hingedly coupled to the pill box. Each of the doors is aligned with a respective one of the compartments for opening and closing the compartments. A sensing unit is coupled to the pill box to sense when each of the doors is opened or closed. A transmission unit is removably coupled to the pill box and the transmission unit transmits an alert signal when the sensing unit senses that a respective one of the doors has not been opened at a predetermined time. A bracelet is worn on a wrist of the user and the bracelet is in wireless communication with the transmission unit. The bracelet vibrates to remind the user to take the pills in one of the compartments in the pill box.

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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION (1) Field of the Invention (2) Descriptionof Related Art Including Information Disclosed Under 37 CFR 1.97 and1.98

The disclosure and prior art relates to pill box devices and moreparticularly pertains to a new pill box device for audibly, visually andphysically reminding a user to take medication at a predetermined time.

BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

An embodiment of the disclosure meets the needs presented above bygenerally comprising a pill box that has a plurality of compartmentstherein for containing pills. A plurality of doors is each hingedlycoupled to the pill box. Each of the doors is aligned with a respectiveone of the compartments for opening and closing the compartments. Asensing unit is coupled to the pill box to sense when each of the doorsis opened or closed. A transmission unit is removably coupled to thepill box and the transmission unit transmits an alert signal when thesensing unit senses that a respective one of the doors has not beenopened at a predetermined time. A bracelet is worn on a wrist of theuser and the bracelet is in wireless communication with the transmissionunit. The bracelet vibrates to remind the user to take the pills in oneof the compartments in the pill box.

There has thus been outlined, rather broadly, the more importantfeatures of the disclosure in order that the detailed descriptionthereof that follows may be better understood, and in order that thepresent contribution to the art may be better appreciated. There areadditional features of the disclosure that will be described hereinafterand which will form the subject matter of the claims appended hereto.

The objects of the disclosure, along with the various features ofnovelty which characterize the disclosure, are pointed out withparticularity in the claims annexed to and forming a part of thisdisclosure.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF SEVERAL VIEWS OF THE DRAWING(S)

The disclosure will be better understood and objects other than thoseset forth above will become apparent when consideration is given to thefollowing detailed description thereof. Such description makes referenceto the annexed drawings wherein:

FIG. 1 is a top exploded view of a programmable pill box assemblyaccording to an embodiment of the disclosure.

FIG. 2 is a front phantom view of an embodiment of the disclosure.

FIG. 3 is a back phantom view of an embodiment of the disclosure.

FIG. 4 is a top phantom view of an embodiment of the disclosure.

FIG. 5 is a perspective view of a door and a compartment of anembodiment of the disclosure.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

With reference now to the drawings, and in particular to FIGS. 1 through5 thereof, a new pill box device embodying the principles and conceptsof an embodiment of the disclosure and generally designated by thereference numeral 10 will be described.

As best illustrated in FIGS. 1 through 5, the programmable pill boxassembly 10 generally comprises a pill box 12 that has a plurality ofcompartments 14 therein. Each of the compartments 14 may have pills 16positioned therein according to a prescription or the like. Theplurality of compartments 14 includes a first bank of compartments 18and a second bank of compartments 20. The pill box 12 has a perimeterwall 22 and a top wall 24, and the top wall 24 has a plurality ofopenings 26 each being aligned with a respective one of the first 18 andsecond 20 banks of compartments. Additionally, the perimeter wall 22 hasa pair of data ports 28 extending inwardly therein. The data ports 28may be electronic data ports of any conventional design.

A plurality of doors 30 is each of the doors 30 is hingedly coupled tothe pill box 12. Each of the doors 30 is aligned with a respective oneof the first 18 and second 20 banks of compartments for opening andclosing the respective first 18 and second 20 banks of compartments.Each of the doors 30 has a back edge 32 and a front edge 34, and theback edge 32 of each of the doors 30 is hingedly coupled to the top wall24 of the pill box 12. Each of the doors 30 has a tab 36 extendingdownwardly therefrom and the tab 36 on each of the doors 30 is alignedwith the front edge 34 of the doors 30. Moreover, the tab 36 on each ofthe doors 30 is comprised of an electrically conductive or ferromagneticmaterial.

The plurality of doors 30 includes a set of first doors 38 that is eachaligned with a respective one of the first bank of compartments 18.Additionally, the plurality of doors 30 includes a set of second doors40 each that is each aligned with a respective one of the second bank ofcompartments 20. The back edge 32 of each of the set of first 38 andsecond 40 doors is directed toward a center of the pill box 12.

A sensing unit 42 is coupled to the pill box 12 and the sensing unit 42is in operational communication with each of the doors 30. Moreover, thesensing unit 42 senses when each of the doors 30 is opened or closed.The sensing unit 42 comprises a pill box control circuit 44 that iscoupled to the pill box 12. The pill box control circuit 44 receives anopen input and a closed input. Additionally, the pill box controlcircuit 44 includes an electronic memory 46. The electronic memory 46stores a database comprising a unique identity assigned to each of thecompartments 14 in the pill box 12. The database further comprises apredetermined schedule for taking the pills 16 in each of thecompartments 14. The electronic memory 46 may additionally store datapertaining to spoken words or phrases, such as a pre-recorded verbalreminder to take the pills 16.

The sensing unit 42 includes a plurality of sensors 48 that is eachcoupled to the pill box 12. Each of the sensors 48 is positioned in arespective one of the compartments 14 and each of the sensors 48 iselectrically coupled to the pill box control circuit 44. The uniqueidentity assigned to each of the compartments 14 has a respective one ofthe sensors 48 associated therewith. Each of the sensors 48 emits adetection signal, and each of the sensors 48 may be magnetic sensors ofthe like.

The tab 36 on the door 30 that is aligned with the respectivecompartment 14 is aligned with the sensor 48 in the respectivecompartment 14 when the door 30 on the respective compartment 14 isclosed. The detection signal emitted by the sensor 48 in the respectivecompartment 14 detects the tab 36 on the respective door 30 when therespective door 30 is closed. In this way the closed input iscommunicated to the pill box control circuit 44. Moreover, the pill boxcontrol circuit 44 receives the open input when the detection signalemitted from any of the sensors 48 does not detect the tab 36 on therespective doors 30.

A plurality of light emitters 50 is each coupled to the pill box 12 andeach of the light emitters 50 is positioned within a respective one ofthe compartments 14 to emit light into the respective compartment 14.The light emitter 50 in the respective compartment 14 is turned on whenthe door 30 on the respective compartment 14 is opened. Additionally,the light emitter in the respective compartment 14 is turned off whenthe door 30 on the respective compartment 14 is closed. Each of thelight emitters 50 may comprise an LED or the like.

A transmission unit 52 is provided and the transmission unit 52 isremovably coupled to the pill box 12. The transmission unit 52 is inelectrical communication with the sensing unit 42 when the transmissionunit 52 is removably coupled to the pill box 12. Moreover, thetransmission unit 52 transmits an alert signal when the sensing unit 42senses that a respective one of the doors 30 has not been opened at apredetermined time. The transmission unit 52 comprises a housing 54 thathas an outer wall 56, and the outer wall 56 has a communication port 58extending inwardly therein.

A transmission control circuit 60 is positioned in the housing 54 andthe transmission control circuit 60 receives an alert signal. Thecommunication port 58 is electrically coupled to the transmissioncontrol circuit 60. Additionally, the communication port 58 isselectively placed in electrical communication with a data source 62,such as a personal computer or other electronic data storage device. Inthis way data can be downloaded into the database in the electronicmemory 46 when the transmission unit 52 is removably coupled to the pillbox 12.

A pair of plugs 64 is each coupled to the outer wall 56 of the housing54. Each of the data ports 28 in the peripheral wall of the pill box 12insertably receives a respective one of the plugs 64 when thetransmission unit 52 is removably coupled to the pill box 12. Each ofthe plugs 64 is electrically coupled to the respective data port 28 whenthe data ports 28 receive the plugs 64. In this way the transmissioncontrol circuit 60 is in electrical communication with the pill boxcontrol circuit 44. Moreover, the transmission control circuit 60receives the alert signal when the pill box control circuit 44 does notreceive the open input for a respective one of the compartments 14 atthe predetermined time stored in the electronic memory 46.

A transceiver 66 is positioned in the housing 54 and the transceiver 66is electrically coupled to the transmission control circuit 60. Thetransceiver 66 broadcasts an alarm signal when the transmission controlcircuit 60 receives the alert signal. The transceiver 66 may be a radiofrequency transceiver 66 or the like. A speaker 68 is coupled to theouter wall 56 of the housing 54 to emit an audible alarm outwardlytherefrom when the speaker 68 is turned on. The speaker 68 iselectrically coupled to the transmission control circuit 60.Additionally, the speaker 68 is turned on when the transmission controlcircuit 60 receives the alert input to audibly alert a user to take thepills 16 in one of the compartments 14.

A display 70 is coupled to the outer wall 56 of the housing 54 and thedisplay 70 is visible to the user. The display 70 is electricallycoupled to the transmission control circuit 60 and the display 70displays indicia comprising words and symbols for communicating timesand dates for taking the pills 16. Additionally, the indicia includenumbers for a digital clock. The display 70 may be an LCD or any othertype of electronic display. An indicator light 72 is coupled to theouter wall 56 of the housing 54 and the indicator light 72 iselectrically coupled to the transmission control circuit 60. Theindicator light 72 is turned on to emit light when the transmissioncontrol circuit 60 receives the alert input to visibly alert the user totake the pills 16 in one of the compartments 14. A power supply 74 ispositioned in the housing 54 and the power supply 74 is electricallycoupled to the transmission control circuit 60. The power supply 74comprises at least one battery.

A bracelet 76 is provided that can be worn on a wrist of the user andthe bracelet 76 is in remote communication with the transmission unit52. The bracelet 76 vibrates when the transmission unit 52 broadcaststhe alert signal to alert the user to take the pills 16 in one of thecompartments 14 in the pill box 12. The bracelet 76 includes a braceletcontrol circuit 78 that is coupled to the bracelet 76, and the braceletcontrol circuit 78 receives a vibrate input. A receiver 80 is coupled tothe bracelet 76, the receiver 80 is in wireless electrical communicationwith the transceiver 66 and the receiver 80 receives the alert signalfrom the transceiver 66. Moreover, the bracelet control circuit 78receives the alarm input when the receiver 80 receives the alert signal.The receiver 80 may be a radio frequency receiver or the like.

A vibration unit 82 is provided and the vibration unit 82 is integratedinto the bracelet 76. The vibration unit 82 physically engages thebracelet 76 such that the vibration unit 82 vibrates the bracelet 76when the vibration unit 82 is turned on. Additionally, the vibrationunit 82 is turned on when the bracelet control circuit 78 receives thealarm input. In this way the vibration unit 82 to physically alerts theuser to take the pills 16 in one of the compartments 14. The vibrationunit 82 may be an electronic vibration unit that involves anoscillating, offset wheel or other electro-mechanical vibrationmechanism.

A display 84 is coupled to the bracelet 76 and the display 84 on thebracelet 76 is electrically coupled to the bracelet control circuit 78.The display 84 on the bracelet 76 displays indicia and the display 84 onthe bracelet 76 may comprise an LCD or the like. A bracelet power supply86 is positioned in the bracelet 76, the bracelet power supply 86 iselectrically coupled to the bracelet control circuit 78 and the braceletpower supply 86 comprises at least one battery.

A personal electronic device 88, such as a smart phone or the like, isincluded that can be carried by the user. The personal electronic device88 is in remote communication with the transmission unit 52. Thus, thepersonal electronic device 88 can alert the user when the transmissionunit 52 transmits the alert signal.

In use, the pills 16 are positioned in respective ones of thecompartments 14 according to a predetermined prescription and apredetermined dosage schedule. The predetermined prescription and thepredetermined dosage schedule are stored in the electronic memory 46 inthe pill box 12. The speaker 68 emits the audible alarm and the bracelet76 vibrates when a respective one of the doors 30 is not openedaccording to the predetermined dosage schedule. Thus, the user isreminded to take the pills 16 in the compartment 14 corresponding to therespective door 30. In this way the user is reminded when the userforgets to take the pills 16 in any of the compartments 14 in accordancewith the predetermined prescription.

With respect to the above description then, it is to be realized thatthe optimum dimensional relationships for the parts of an embodimentenabled by the disclosure, to include variations in size, materials,shape, form, function and manner of operation, assembly and use, aredeemed readily apparent and obvious to one skilled in the art, and allequivalent relationships to those illustrated in the drawings anddescribed in the specification are intended to be encompassed by anembodiment of the disclosure.

Therefore, the foregoing is considered as illustrative only of theprinciples of the disclosure. Further, since numerous modifications andchanges will readily occur to those skilled in the art, it is notdesired to limit the disclosure to the exact construction and operationshown and described, and accordingly, all suitable modifications andequivalents may be resorted to, falling within the scope of thedisclosure. In this patent document, the word “comprising” is used inits non-limiting sense to mean that items following the word areincluded, but items not specifically mentioned are not excluded. Areference to an element by the indefinite article “a” does not excludethe possibility that more than one of the element is present, unless thecontext clearly requires that there be only one of the elements.

We claim:
 1. A programmable pill box assembly being configured to emitan audible reminder for taking medication, said assembly comprising: apill box having a plurality of compartments therein wherein each of saidcompartments is configured to have pills positioned therein, saidplurality of compartments including a first bank of compartments and asecond bank of compartments; a plurality of doors, each of said doorsbeing hingedly coupled to said pill box, each of said doors beingaligned with a respective one of said first and second banks ofcompartments for opening and closing said respective first and secondbanks of compartments, each of said doors having a tab extendingdownwardly therefrom; a sensing unit being coupled to said pill box,said sensing unit being in operational communication with each of saiddoors such that said sensing unit senses when each of said doors isopened or closed, said sensing unit comprising a pill box controlcircuit being coupled to said pill box, said pill box control circuitreceiving an open input and a closed input, said pill box controlcircuit including an electronic memory, said electronic memory storing adatabase comprising a unique identity assigned to each of saidcompartments in said pill box, said database further comprising apredetermined schedule for taking the pills in each of saidcompartments, a plurality of sensors, each of said sensors being coupledto said pill box, each of said sensors being positioned in a respectiveone of said compartments, each of said sensors being electricallycoupled to said pill box control circuit, said unique identity assignedto each of said compartments having a respective one of said sensorsbeing associated therewith, wherein each of said sensors emits adetection signal, said tab on said door being aligned with saidrespective compartment being aligned with said sensor in said respectivecompartment when said door on said respective compartment is closed,said detection signal emitted by said sensor in said compartmentdetecting said tab on said respective door when said respective door isclosed thereby communicating said closed input to said pill box controlcircuit, said pill box control circuit receiving said open input whensaid detection signal emitted from any of said sensors does not detectsaid tab on said respective door; a transmission unit being removablycoupled to said pill box, said transmission unit being in electricalcommunication with said sensing unit when said transmission unit isremovably coupled to said pill box, said transmission unit transmittingan alert signal when said sensing unit senses that a respective one ofsaid doors has not been opened at a predetermined time; a bracelet beingworn on a wrist of the user, said bracelet being in remote communicationwith said transmission unit, said bracelet vibrating when saidtransmission unit broadcasts said alert signal wherein said bracelet isconfigured to alert the user to take the pills in one of saidcompartments in said pill box; and a personal electronic device beingcarried by the user, said personal electronic device being in remotecommunication with said transmission unit, said personal electronicdevice alerting the user when said transmission unit transmits saidalert signal.
 2. The assembly according to claim 1, wherein said pillbox has a perimeter wall and a top wall, said top wall having aplurality of openings each being aligned with a respective one of saidfirst and second banks of compartments, said perimeter wall having apair of data ports extending inwardly therein.
 3. The assembly accordingto claim 2, wherein: each of said doors has a back edge and a frontedge, said back edge of each of said doors being hingedly coupled tosaid top wall of said pill box; said tab on each of said doors beingaligned with said front edge of said doors, each of said tabs beingcomprised of an electrically conductive material; and said plurality ofdoors including a set of first doors each being aligned with arespective one of said first bank of compartments, said plurality ofdoors including a set of second doors each being aligned with arespective one of said second bank of compartments, said back edge ofeach of said set of first and second doors being directed toward acenter of said pill box.
 4. The assembly according to claim 1, furthercomprising a plurality of light emitters, each of said light emittersbeing coupled to said pill box, each of said light emitters beingpositioned within a respective one of said compartments wherein each ofsaid light emitters is configured to emit light into said respectivecompartment, each of said light emitters being electrically coupled tosaid pill box control circuit, said light emitter in said respectivecompartment being turned on when said door on said respectivecompartment is opened, said light emitter in said respective compartmentbeing turned off when said door on said respective compartment isclosed.
 5. The assembly according to claim 2, wherein said transmissionunit comprises: a housing having an outer wall, said outer wall having acommunication port extending inwardly therein; a transmission controlcircuit being positioned in said housing, said transmission controlcircuit receiving an alert signal, said transmission control circuithaving said communication port being electrically coupled thereto, saidcommunication port being selectively placed in electrical communicationwith a data source thereby facilitating data to be downloaded into saiddatabase in said electronic memory when said transmission unit isremovably coupled to said pill box; and a pair of plugs, each of saidplugs being coupled to said outer wall of said housing, each of saiddata ports in said peripheral wall of said pill box insertably receivinga respective one of said plugs when said transmission unit is removablycoupled to said pill box, each of said plugs being electrically coupledto said respective data port when said data ports receive said plugssuch that said transmission control circuit is in electricalcommunication with said pill box control circuit, said transmissioncontrol circuit receiving said alert signal when said pill box controlcircuit does not receive said open input for a respective one of saidcompartments at the predetermined time stored in said electronic memory.6. The assembly according to claim 5, wherein said transmission unitcomprises a transceiver being positioned in said housing, saidtransceiver being electrically coupled to said transmission controlcircuit, said transceiver broadcasting an alarm signal when saidtransmission control circuit receives said alert signal.
 7. The assemblyaccording to claim 6, wherein said transmission unit comprises: aspeaker being coupled to said outer wall of said housing to emit anaudible alarm outwardly therefrom when said speaker is turned on, saidspeaker being electrically coupled to said transmission control circuit,said speaker being turned on when said transmission control circuitreceives said alert input wherein said speaker is configured to audiblyalert a user to take the pills in one of said compartments; a displaybeing coupled to said outer wall of said housing wherein said display isconfigured to be visible to the user, said display being electricallycoupled to said transmission control circuit, said display displayingindicia comprising words and symbols for communication times and datesfor taking the pills; an indicator light being coupled to said outerwall of said housing, said indicator light being electrically coupled tosaid transmission control circuit, said indicator light being turned onto emit light when said transmission control circuit receives said alertinput wherein said indicator light is configured to visibly alert theuser to take the pills in one of said compartments; and a power supplybeing positioned in said housing, said power supply being electricallycoupled to said transmission control circuit, said power supplycomprising at least one battery.
 8. The assembly according to claim 6,wherein said bracelet includes: a bracelet control circuit being coupledto said bracelet, said bracelet control circuit receiving a vibrateinput; and a receiver being coupled to said bracelet, said receiverbeing in wireless electrical communication with said transceiver, saidreceiver receiving said alert signal from said transceiver, saidbracelet control circuit receiving said alarm input when said receiverreceives said alert signal.
 9. The assembly according to claim 8,further comprising: a vibration unit being integrated into saidbracelet, said vibration unit physically engaging said bracelet suchthat said vibration unit vibrates said bracelet when said vibration unitis turned on, said vibration unit being turned on when said braceletcontrol circuit receives said alarm input wherein said vibration unit isconfigured to physically alert the user to take the pills in one of saidcompartments; a display being coupled to said bracelet, said display onsaid bracelet being electrically coupled to said bracelet controlcircuit, said display on said bracelet displaying indicia; and abracelet power supply being positioned in said bracelet, said braceletpower supply being electrically coupled to said bracelet controlcircuit, said bracelet power supply comprising at least one battery. 10.A programmable pill box assembly being configured to emit an audiblereminder for taking medication, said assembly comprising: a pill boxhaving a plurality of compartments therein wherein each of saidcompartments is configured to have pills positioned therein, saidplurality of compartments including a first bank of compartments and asecond bank of compartments, said pill box having a perimeter wall and atop wall, said top wall having a plurality of openings each beingaligned with a respective one of said first and second banks ofcompartments, said perimeter wall having a pair of data ports extendinginwardly therein; a plurality of doors, each of said doors beinghingedly coupled to said pill box, each of said doors being aligned witha respective one of said first and second banks of compartments foropening and closing said respective first and second banks ofcompartments, each of said doors having a back edge and a front edge,said back edge of each of said doors being hingedly coupled to said topwall of said pill box, each of said doors having a tab extendingdownwardly therefrom, said tab on each of said doors being aligned withsaid front edge of said doors, each of said tabs being comprised of anelectrically conductive material, said plurality of doors including aset of first doors each being aligned with a respective one of saidfirst bank of compartments, said plurality of doors including a set ofsecond doors each being aligned with a respective one of said secondbank of compartments, said back edge of each of said set of first andsecond doors being directed toward a center of said pill box; a sensingunit being coupled to said pill box, said sensing unit being inoperational communication with each of said doors such that said sensingunit senses when each of said doors is opened or closed, said sensingunit comprising: a pill box control circuit being coupled to said pillbox, said pill box control circuit receiving an open input and a closedinput, said pill box control circuit including an electronic memory,said electronic memory storing a database comprising a unique identityassigned to each of said compartments in said pill box, said databasefurther comprising a predetermined schedule for taking the pills in eachof said compartments; and a plurality of sensors, each of said sensorsbeing coupled to said pill box, each of said sensors being positioned ina respective one of said compartments, each of said sensors beingelectrically coupled to said pill box control circuit, said uniqueidentity assigned to each of said compartments having a respective oneof said sensors being associated therewith, each of said sensorsemitting a detection signal, said tab on said door being aligned withsaid respective compartment being aligned with said sensor in saidrespective compartment when said door on said respective compartment isclosed, said detection signal emitted by said sensor in said compartmentdetecting said tab on said respective door when said respective door isclosed thereby communicating said closed input to said pill box controlcircuit, said pill box control circuit receiving said open input whensaid detection signal emitted from any of said sensors does not detectsaid tab on said respective door; a plurality of light emitters, each ofsaid light emitters being coupled to said pill box, each of said lightemitters being positioned within a respective one of said compartmentswherein each of said light emitters is configured to emit light intosaid respective compartment, said light emitter in said respectivecompartment being turned on when said door on said respectivecompartment is opened, said light emitter in said respective compartmentbeing turned off when said door on said respective compartment isclosed; a transmission unit being removably coupled to said pill box,said transmission unit being in electrical communication with saidsensing unit when said transmission unit is removably coupled to saidpill box, said transmission unit transmitting an alert signal when saidsensing unit senses that a respective one of said doors has not beenopened at a predetermined time, said transmission unit comprising: ahousing having an outer wall, said outer wall having a communicationport extending inwardly therein; a transmission control circuit beingpositioned in said housing, said transmission unit receiving an alertsignal, said transmission control circuit having said communication portbeing electrically coupled thereto, said communication port beingselectively placed in electrical communication with a data sourcethereby facilitating data to be downloaded into said database in saidelectronic memory when said transmission unit is removably coupled tosaid pill box; a pair of plugs, each of said plugs being coupled to saidouter wall of said housing, each of said data ports in said peripheralwall of said pill box insertably receiving a respective one of saidplugs when said transmission unit is removably coupled to said pill box,each of said plugs being electrically coupled to said respective dataport when said data ports receive said plugs such that said transmissioncontrol circuit is in electrical communication with said pill boxcontrol circuit, said transmission control circuit receiving said alertsignal when said pill box control circuit does not receive said openinput for a respective one of said compartments at the predeterminedtime stored in said electronic memory; a transceiver being positioned insaid housing, said transceiver being electrically coupled to saidtransmission control circuit, said transceiver broadcasting an alarmsignal when said transmission control circuit receives said alertsignal; a speaker being coupled to said outer wall of said housing toemit an audible alarm outwardly therefrom when said speaker is turnedon, said speaker being electrically coupled to said transmission controlcircuit, said speaker being turned on when said transmission controlcircuit receives said alert input wherein said speaker is configured toaudibly alert a user to take the pills in one of said compartments; adisplay being coupled to said outer wall of said housing wherein saiddisplay is configured to be visible to the user, said display beingelectrically coupled to said transmission control circuit, said displaydisplaying indicia comprising words and symbols for communication timesand dates for taking the pills; an indicator light being coupled to saidouter wall of said housing, said indicator light being electricallycoupled to said transmission control circuit, said indicator light beingturned on to emit light when said transmission control circuit receivessaid alert input wherein said indicator light is configured to visiblyalert the user to take the pills in one of said compartments; and apower supply being positioned in said housing, said power supply beingelectrically coupled to said transmission control circuit, said powersupply comprising at least one battery; a bracelet being worn on a wristof the user, said bracelet being in remote communication with saidtransmission unit, said bracelet vibrating when said transmission unitbroadcasts said alert signal wherein said bracelet is configured toalert the user to take the pills in one of said compartments in saidpill box, said bracelet including: a bracelet control circuit beingcoupled to said bracelet, said bracelet control circuit receiving avibrate input; a receiver being coupled to said bracelet, said receiverbeing in wireless electrical communication with said transceiver, saidreceiver receiving said alert signal from said transceiver, saidbracelet control circuit receiving said alarm input when said receiverreceives said alert signal; a vibrating unit being integrated into saidbracelet, said vibration unit physically engaging said bracelet suchthat said vibration unit vibrates said bracelet when said vibration unitis turned on, said vibration unit being turned on when said braceletcontrol circuit receives said alarm input wherein said vibration unit isconfigured to physically alert the user to take the pills in one of saidcompartments; a display being coupled to said bracelet, said display onsaid bracelet being electrically coupled to said bracelet controlcircuit, said display on said bracelet displaying indicia; and abracelet power supply being positioned in said bracelet, said braceletpower supply being electrically coupled to said bracelet controlcircuit, said bracelet power supply comprising at least one battery; anda personal electronic device being carried by the user, said personalelectronic device being in remote communication with said transmissionunit, said personal electronic device alerting the user when saidtransmission unit transmits said alert signal.